Licences, inspections and fees
Information on our licences, their costs, responsibilities associated with them and inspections.
Codes of Practice, standards and legislation
Key guidance and information including our Codes of Practice
Body, organ and tissue donation
Information on the body, organ and tissue donation procedures we regulate.
What is umbilical cord blood banking
This page explains what umbilical cord blood is, how it is collected and what it can be used for.
HTA announces licence fees for 2022/23
Today the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) has published licence fee levels for the 2022/23 business year.
Having held license fees at 2020/21 levels for the current business year the HTA Board have approved an increase of 2% on the current fee levels. This increase will take effect from 1 April 2022 on the previous year’s fees. Read the full sector breakdowns.
Annual activity data collection
All establishments licensed to carry out activities under the Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) Regulations 2007 must submit data relating to the activities you undertook and the tissue types you worked with between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024
Data must be submitted via the HTA Portal between 9.00 am Monday 13 January 2025 and 5.00 pm on Monday 31 March 2025.
Who are the HTA?
Find out about the Human Tissue Authority, what we do and why we do it.